Senior Compensation Analyst

LifeStance Health Inc.; United States; A distancia; USD 82.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

LifeStance Health is seeking a Sr. Analyst to design and analyze market-competitive compensation programs. You will provide data-driven insights, participate in salary surveys, and help determine pay grades and equity across a geographically dispersed healthcare workforce.

You will collaborate with HR and Finance to ensure compliant, competitive compensation plans, while supporting annual merit and market adjustments. A strong emphasis on data integrity and confidentiality is required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3–5 years of compensation analysis or similar analytical experience.
• Experience supporting a geographically dispersed workforce and healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of federal compensation regulations and multi-state wage laws.

Responsabilidades

• Market Pricing & Salary Structure Management.
• Support market pricing activities and benchmarking roles.
• Develop and analyze salary bands for internal equity and market alignment.
• Review proposed salary actions for compliance and fairness.
• Incentive plan administration, payout calculations, and governance.
• Collaborate with Finance, Payroll, and HR for accurate payouts.
• Monitor incentive plan effectiveness and refine as needed.
• Provide analytical support to Compensation Partners and HR Partners.
• Ensure job architecture, compliance, and salary structures are up to date.

Conocimientos

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Market pricing

Financial modeling

Regulatory awareness

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Finance/Business Administration

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we strive to help individuals, families, and communities with their mental health needs. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in mental healthcare.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing mental health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our team!

LifeStance Health Values

• Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
• Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
• Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
• One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

Benefits

As a full-time employee of LifeStance Health, the following benefits are offered: medical, dental, vision, AD&D, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k retirement savings with employer match, paid parental leave, paid time off, holiday pay and an Employee Assistance Program.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Supports the design, analysis, and delivery of market-competitive, equitable compensation programs, enabling fair, data-drive decisions. They provide analytical support, ongoing research, modeling and compensation analysis for base pay and incentive programs. The Sr. Analyst evaluates jobs, completes market pricing, determines pay grades, completes compensation surveys, and performs associated analysis by applying standard job evaluation methodologies. They ensure compensation related programs and practices are competitive and equitable and in compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Sr. Analyst is a trusted advisor who consults with HR partners on compensation issues and mentors and guides compensation analysts and specialists.

COMPENSATION

$82,000 - $100,000/annually in addition to a competitive bonus plan

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Market Pricing & Salary Structure Management
• Support market pricing activities, including participation in third-party salary surveys, benchmarking roles, conducting competitive market analyses, and evaluating external positioning.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze salary band structures to ensure alignment with market data, internal equity, and compensation strategy.
• Review and analyze proposed salary actions (new hires, promotions, adjustments) to ensure compliance with guidelines, internal equity standards, and regulatory requirements; provide data-driven recommendations as needed.
• Incentive Plan Administration & Governance
• Administer incentive compensation plans, including eligibility tracking, payout calculations, proration logic, and execution of quarterly incentive cycles.
• Partner with Finance, Payroll, and HR stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely payouts and adherence to governance controls.
• Monitor incentive plan effectiveness through reporting and trend analysis; identify risks or inconsistencies and recommend plan refinements to support business objectives.
• Compensation Consulting
• Serve as a compensation resource to People Partners, providing consultative guidance grounded in market data and internal strategy.
• Support execution of annual compensation programs, including merit planning, incentive cycles, and market adjustments.
• Provide analytical and operational support to Compensation Partners to ensure accurate implementation of compensation programs and processes.
• Job Architecture & Compliance
• Conduct job evaluations and leveling within the approved job architecture, including scope analysis and FLSA status determinations.
• Maintain the job catalog, job descriptions, and salary structures to ensure alignment, consistency, and compliance with applicable regulations.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of progressive experience in compensation analysis or a related analytical role, preferably supporting a geographically dispersed workforce.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., modeling, pivot tables, complex formulas) and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Experience supporting the administration of incentive compensation plans, including eligibility tracking, payout calculations, proration logic, documentation, and governance controls.
• Experience working within a healthcare, behavioral health, or hospital system environment preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential compensation data with professionalism, sound judgment, and discretion.
• In-depth knowledge of federal compensation regulations and strong familiarity with multi-state and multi-jurisdiction wage and hour laws.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States
• LifeStance is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
• Demonstrates awareness, inclusivity, sensitivity, humility, and experience in working with individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, sexual orientations, gender identities, and other various aspects of culture

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee must be able to lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

LifeStance provides the compensation range and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. LifeStance reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

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LifeStance is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Learn moreabout Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at LifeStance.

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